3-Day Finland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Turku

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Finland as you embark on an unforgettable 3-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Turku and Jänessaari.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Finland takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Turku. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Finland. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Turku, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Finland on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Finland. Turku Castle and Kupittaa are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Turku Cathedral, learn more about the unique Botanic Garden Of University Of Turku, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Old Great Square.

As you hit the open road and drive through Turku and Jänessaari, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Finland. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Finland.

Throughout your road trip in Finland, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Finland.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Finland fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Finland today!

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Kupittaa Park
Botanic Garden of TurkuTurku Castleold Great SquareTurku CathedralIspoinen Beach
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Turku - Arrival day
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  • Kupittaa Park
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Welcome to Turku, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Finland! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Turku's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Turku is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Kupittaa, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Turku. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Finland. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Turku, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Martinsillan Grilli, a popular restaurant in Turku. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Turku at Ravintola Masala, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Smör. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Turku tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Edison, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Rento is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Pikku Havanna also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Finland!

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Day 2

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  • Turku
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  • Botanic Garden of Turku
  • Turku Castle
  • old Great Square
  • Turku Cathedral
  • Ispoinen Beach
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Greet day 2 of your road trip in Finland with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Turku for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Jänessaari and Turku.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Botanic Garden Of University Of Turku. This worthwhile botanical garden is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Turku Castle, one of the village’s best highlights.

Next, check out Old Great Square, one of the most intriguing places to see in Turku. This public square is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Turku Cathedral. Wander around and soak in the breathtaking atmosphere this church offers. Then, head to Ispoinen Beach, a top-rated beach that adds another dimension to your day.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Turku.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Turku. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Turku by booking a table at Kaskis, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Delhi Darbar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar4, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Uusi Apteekki Pub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Walo Rooftop Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Finland!

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Day 3

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  • Turku - Departure day
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  • Port Arthur (Portsa)
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Day 3 of your road trip in Finland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Turku before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore Port Arthur (Portsa), a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Turku. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Maximize your last day in Finland and go on a shopping spree in Turku’s shopping center, the lively Hansa Shopping Centre. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Finland. Take one last moment to soak in Finland, and unwind with tea or coffee at a cozy cafe.

Before you conclude your road trip in Finland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Turku.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider OOBU, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Turku. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Finland!

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